Faculty of Nursing

Application Information +

Students interested in applying to the Faculty of Nursing SCBScN apply directly to Saskatchewan Polytechnic. Please visit https://www.sasknursingdegree.ca/scbscn/current-high-school-students/ for details on applications and early conditional admission, including approved courses.

Country-Specific High School Documents

Countries Not Listed

High School Transcript (Year 10, 11, & 12)

Algeria

Baccalaureat de l'Enseignement Secondaire

Australia

Senior Secondary School Diploma & Transcript of Marks

Azerbaijan

Certificate of Complete Secondary Education (Tam Orta Tahsil Haqqinda Attestation)

Bahamas

Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE)

Bangladesh

Secondary School Certificate (SSC)and Higher Secondary School (HSC)

Botswana

Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education

Brazil

Certificado de Ensino Medio/Certificado de Conclusao de Segundo Grau

Burundi

Diplome d'Etat

Cameroon

GCE O and A levels (Anglophone system) or Baccalauréat (Francophone system)

Canada

If you have Canadian credentials in addition to international credentials, refer to Domestic Admissions.

Caribbean

Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Carribean Advanced Proficiency Exam (CAPE)

China

School/Senior Middle School Diploma, Transcript (Year 10, 11 & 12), and Joint Graduation Examination, 会考

Colombia

Título de Bachiller Académico or Bachillerato (Baccalaureate)

Croatia

Svjedodzba o maturi/Svjedodzba o drzavnog maturi (Matura Certificate/State Matura Certificate - Gymnasiums)

Czech Republic

Maturitni Vysvedceni or Gymnázium

Ecuador

Titulo de Bachiller en Humanidades/Ciencia

Egypt

General Secondary Education Certificate. Al-Azhar Secondary Education Certificate

Ethiopia

Ethiopian School Leaving Certificate (ESLC) awarded until 2003, Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Examination (EHEEE)

France

Baccalaureat General (Lycée d'Enseignement général)

Gambia

WAEC

Germany

Zeugniz der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife/Arbitur/Fachhochschulreife

Ghana

WAEC

Greece

Upper Secondary General Lyceum (γενικό λύκειο - geniko lykeio)

Honduras

Titulo de Bachiller Cientifico Humanista

India

Higher Secondary Certificate, Standard 12, Intermediate Examination, or Senior Secondary School Examination

Indonesia

Diploma-General/Islamic Senior Secondary School (Ijazah-Sekolah Menengah Atas/Madrasah Aliyah, or SMA/MA, since 2004), or Senior Secondary Certificate (Surat Tanda Tamat Belajar/Sekolah Menengah Unum Tingkat Atas or STTB/MA, pre-2004)

Iran

Upper Secondary or Pre-University (pre-2019)

Iraq

Sixth Form Baccalaureate (Adadiyah) or Preparatory Certificate (Al-Shahada Al-Idadya), or Preparatory Baccalaureate Certificate (Shahadet Al-Bakaloria Al-Idadya).

Italy

Maturity Diploma (Diploma di Esame di Stato), or Diploma of State Examination (Diploma di Esame di Stato, since 1999)

Japan

Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate (高等学校退学証明書)

Kenya

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)

Lebanon

General Secondary Diploma or Certificate (Lebanese Baccalaureate or Baccalauréat Libanais, since 1991) or Baccalauréat II (pre-1991)

Liberia

WAEC

Libya

Secondary Education Certificate

Lithuania

Brandos Atestatas (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)

Malawi

Malawi School Certificate of Education

Malaysia

Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) or United Examination Certificate for Independent Chinese Schools in Malaysia (UEC)

Mauritius

Cambridge Higher School Certificate (GCE O and A Level Results)

Mexico

Baccalaureate Certificate (Certificado de Bachillerato or Bachillerato General) or Title of Baccalaureate (Diploma de Bachiller or Título Académico de Bachiller)

Morocco

Attestation du Baccalaureat

Nepal

School Leaving Certificate Examination (SLCE, Grade XI & XII, since 2016) or Higher Secondary Education Board Examination (pre-2016)

Netherlands

Hoger Algemeen Voortgezet Onderwijs (HAVO) Diploma or Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) (Gymnasium A/B and Atheneum A/B) Diploma

New Zealand

Higher School Certificate NCEA Level 3 or Level 2

Nigeria

WAEC

Norway

Vitnemal for videregaende opplaering (Leaving Certificate from Upper Secondary School)

Pakistan

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC), Intermediate Certificate, or Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)

Panama

Diploma de Bachiller

Philippines

High School Diploma (Grade 12), since 2018. Prior to 2018, or High School Diploma (Grade 10), plus 2 years of approved post-secondary studies.

Poland

Certificate of Completion from a General Lyceum (Świadectwo ukończenia Liceum Ogólnokształcącego)

Portugal

Certificado de Fim de Estudos Secundárias or Certificado Nível Secundário de Educação

Romania

Baccalaureate Diploma

Rwanda

Ordinary Level National Examination (O Level) and Advanced General Certificate of Secondary Education (A Level)

Saudi Arabia

General Secondary Education Certificate

Serbia

Diploma of Completed Secondary Education (Диплома о стеченом средњем образовању / Diploma o stečenom srednjem obrazovanju)

Sierra Leone

WAEC

Slovakia

Certificate of Maturity Examination from a gymnázium (Vysvedčenie o Maturitnej Skúške / Maturitné Vysvedčenie)

Slovenia

Maturitetno spricevalo (Matura Certificate)

South Africa

National Senior Certificate

Spain

Bachillerato/Titulo de Bachiller

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka General Certificate of Education (O and A Levels)

Sweden

Gymnasieskola (pre-2011) or Högskoleförberedande Examen Higher Education (since 2011).

Syria

General Secondary Certificate

Thailand

Certificate of Secondary Education (Maw 6 or Matayom 6)

Turkey

Lise Diplomasi (High School Diploma)

Uganda

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE-A Level) and Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE-O Level)

United Arab Emirates

General Secondary Education Certificate

United Kingdom

General Certificate of Secondary Education (GSCE, or O-levels) and General Certificate of Education (GCE, or A-levels). Currently, students with the following will be accepted:
• Minimum of two Advanced Level (A-level) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary Level (O-level) passes
• Courses taken at the Advanced Subsidiary level (AS) will also be considered
• AS/A levels – minimum grade ‘E’ is acceptable for admission purposes
• O levels – minimum grade ‘C’ or 4 is acceptable for admission purposes

United States of America

High School Graduation Diploma

Vietnam

Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma (Bằng Tốt nghiệp Trung học Phổ thông)

Yemen

General Secondary Education Certificate (Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama)

Required Courses for Nursing +

One Language Arts Course
Math
Biology
Chemistry

Note: courses listed above must be at the grade 12 level (or equivalent).

Additional Information +

A minimum of 70% required in each prerequisite course.

Competitive entry program

Application and Document Deadlines +

Application deadline – December 31
Final official transcript deadline – January 31

The Nursing program has one intake per year in the Fall term (September to December). The application deadline of December 31 will be for the following Fall intake. Example: You need to apply by December 31, 2024 for the Fall 2025 intake.